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Sentences starting with cave

Cave is a good word--when speaking of Genoa under the stars. [5]

Sentences ending with cave

I noticed that you were quite upset this morning in the cave. [9]
In a little while they were at the cave. [11]
He listened anxiously to the sounds in the distance, and fancied at first that he heard the Alexandrian's footstep, and then that he heard loud words and suppressed groans coming from his cave. [10]
We are ready to move again, though we are not really tired yet of the narrow passages of this old marble cave. [5]
Now have the thing set up and printed and posted, right off; that is, give the order; then, if you've got a couple of bicycles handy at the foot of the hill, ho for Merlin's Cave! [5]
How much truth there was in it all I will not pretend to say, but I seem to remember stamping over every rock that sounded hollow, to question if it were not the roof of what was once Basil's Cave. [6]
But of late the rumor had grown persistently that Nollichucky Jack was now a kind of fugitive, and that he had passed the summer pleasantly enough fighting Indians in the vicinity of Nick-a-jack Cave. [9]
No man "knew" the cave. [5]
She went to the Cave. [11]
It was now some hours since Hermas and Paulus had left the wounded anchorite, and he still lay alone in his cave. [10]

Short sentences using cave

Where was the cave? [4]

Sentences containing cave two or more times

Sometimes a belt of land a quarter of a mile deep will start in and cave along and cave along till it all caves into the river in one summer. [5]
It was founded many ages ago by a holy recluse who lived at first in a cave in the rock--a cave which is inclosed in the convent walls, now, and was reverently shown to us by the priests. [5]
Guided by the idea that she should find the Alexandrian at the nearest well, she went on and called him, then hurrying on from cave to cave she delivered her message in Hermas' name, happy to serve him. [10]

More example sentences with the word cave in them

Consequently, no boatmen would consent to pass the cave at night; the peasants shunned the place, even in the daytime. [5]
He arose, and when he slid down out of his cave the birds fluttered and flew farther away. [13]
They wound this way and that, far down into the secret depths of the cave, made another mark, and branched off in search of novelties to tell the upper world about. [5]
When I woke--it was towards morning--I saw two yellow stars glaring where the mouth of the cave had been. [11]
If the cave was inhabited, it must be by strangers, and by men who had some secret purpose in seeking this seclusion and eluding observation. [4]
The cold buttery was a cave of Aladdin, and it took a long time to excavate all its riches. [4]
He curled himself up shivering under the sheep-skin which covered only half his body, for the icy night wind now blew through the opening of the cave, which by day was as hot as an oven. [10]
The very name, Uhrig's Cave, sent a shiver of delight down one's spine, and many were the conjectures one made as to what might be enclosed in that half a block of impassible brick wall, over which the great trees stretched their branches. [9]
We went about two hundred yards, and then the cave opened up. [5]
It was half-way towards noon when the hoof-beats drummed over the Brown Hermit's cave, and they rested not there; but it was noon and no more when they rode through Pango Dooni's gates and into the square where he stood. [11]
Once again she took it out of the ivory casket in which it was kept; but so long as George sat imprisoned in the cave of the evil spirit, nothing was to be seen on its smooth surface. [10]
This gave rise to the opinion, which was strengthened by a good many indications equally conclusive, that the cave was the resort of a gang of coiners and counterfeiters. [4]
You fetch them to the cave, and you're always as polite as pie to them; and by and by they fall in love with you, and never want to go home any more. [5]
He desired Hermas to pass the night in his dwelling, as the scanty limits of the cave left but narrow room for the lad. [10]
When he came to himself again, he found himself in a closed cave, amidst strange forms of grey-brown, dripping stalactites. [10]
May it prove to him who comes after me like the cave of the Sibyl, out of the gloomy depths of which came the oracles which shone with the rays of truth and wisdom! [6]
By-and-by they came to a marvelous cave in the Hill of Pion and entered into it and feasted, and presently they hurried on again. [5]
It was nothin' till him, St. Droid, that he lived in a cave, you understan'? [11]
A shriek rang through the cave, and they could hear a heavy, rusty bolt drawn back, the roughly hewn door was opened, and a hoarse voice asked: "Is that Paaker? [10]
She had been thinking of her recent visit to the King's Cave, where she had left food, and of the fact that Carbourd was not there. [11]
So soon as they reached Stephanus' cave, both turned their backs on Paulus with conspicuously marked intention; nay the acolyte signed his brow with the cross, as if he thought it necessary to protect himself against evil influences. [10]
The guide said then--and he mentioned it casually, in reply to our inquiries about ascending the mountain--that there was a cave high up among the precipices on the southeast side of Nipple Top. [4]
Our party descended the winding staircase in the tower, and walked on the shelf under the mighty ledge to the entrance of the Cave of the Winds. [4]
One day as the sun went down, they came to the cave in the Mount of Pion, and they said, each to his fellow, Let us sleep here, and go and feast and make merry with our friends when the morning cometh. [5]
Then, weary to the point of exhaustion, he crept into a shallow cave and fell asleep. [13]
Venters stepped before the opening of the other cave and looked in. [13]
Venters closed up the opening of the cave with a thatch of willows and aspens, so that not even a bird or a rat could get in to the sacks of grain. [13]
Tom Sawyer called the hogs "ingots," and he called the turnips and stuff "julery," and we would go to the cave and powwow over what we had done, and how many people we had killed and marked. [5]
Yellow dust like the gloom of the cave, but not so changeless, drifted away on the wind; the roar clapped in echo from the cliff, returned, went back, and came again to die in the hollowness. [13]
She had entered the damp cave chamber in a thin summer gown, and it now seemed to be continually growing colder and colder. [10]
Now go into the cave, or you may spoil everything. [10]
Now go into the cave, for very probably some one may have heard you calling, and if other anchorites were to discover you here, they would compel me to take you back to your husband. [10]
In front of the cave where she had hoped to meet with Paulus she found Sirona; she did not stop with her, but contented herself with laughing wildly and calling out words of abuse. [10]
The mouth of the cave was up the hillside--an opening shaped like a letter A. [5]
Hive them in the cave till they raise a ransom. [5]
The entrance to the cave is four feet high and four feet wide, and is in the face of a lofty perpendicular cliff--the sea-wall. [5]
Before day-dawn, Judge Thatcher and the handful of searchers with him were tracked out, in the cave, by the twine clews they had strung behind them, and informed of the great news. [5]
Now the way that the book winds up is this: Tom and me found the money that the robbers hid in the cave, and it made us rich. [5]
Finally, she resolved that she would endure the attentions of the rich lovers no longer; so one stormy night she escaped and went down the river and hid herself in the cave on the other side. [5]
It is true that our guide had never himself personally visited the cave, but he has always intended to hunt it up. [4]
Such is the story of the Seven Sleepers, (with slight variations,) and I know it is true, because I have seen the cave myself. [5]
It is his steady purpose to find the cave some time when he has leisure, and capture the chair, if it has not tumbled to pieces. [4]
The cave was soon aglow with the fire kindled by Late Carscallen and Cloud-in-the-Sky. [11]
The Judge and some friends set Tom to talking, and some one asked him ironically if he wouldn't like to go to the cave again. [5]
It was a small, towerlike building close to the garden wall, whose single inner room was designed to imitate a rock cave. [10]
Within the next six hundred yards he crossed the street fourteen times and attempted thirteen gates, and in the meantime the tropical sun was beating down and threatening to cave the top of my head in, and I was literally dripping with perspiration. [5]
She contemplated her situation clearly and calmly, and quite decided that she would neither quit the cave, nor entrust herself to the anchorite, till she had once more seen and spoken to Polykarp. [10]
One on either side of the old man, they went with him up the hillside for about three hundred yards, to the door of his house, which was little more than a cave in a sudden lift of the hill. [11]
But now a shadow appeared before the opening of the cave, and he breathed a deep sigh as he felt himself released from the hideous vision, for he had recognized Paulus, who came up and knelt down beside him. [10]
When they were several miles below "Cave Hollow," Tom said: "Now you see this bluff here looks all alike all the way down from the cave hollow--no houses, no wood-yards, bushes all alike. [5]
He could not see into the cave, for the space in which the bed stood was closed at the end by the narrow passage which formed the entrance, and which joined it at an angle as the handle of a scythe joins the blade. [10]
But if I see aright, the resentment will not last when you, like the man, go out of the cave and your darkness also passes away. [10]
The old woman sat before the door of her cave. [10]
Paulus started and said, speaking like a man who is aroused from a dream and who is suddenly conscious of having heard some one speak, "You are right; it is growing dark and cool and you must go back into the cave. [10]
Publius turned anxiously round, and his eye, seeking Klea, found her no more; then, hurrying to the door of the cave, he heard her lock it on the outside. [10]
Dorothea had then retired into the desert of Kolzoum where she was still living in a cave, feeding on herbs, roots, and shell-fish thrown up on the sea-shore. [10]
She had hardly reached the mouth of the cave, when she heard steps approaching her lurking place, and again she shrank back. [10]
The first long poem I wrote of my own impulse was a description of the wonderful forms assumed by the stalactite formations in the Sophie Cave in Switzerland, which we had visited. [10]
Here is the plan of the river that you drew; at this point is the King's Cave which you discovered, and is known only to yourself. [11]
Every few steps other lofty and still narrower crevices branched from it on either hand--for McDougal's cave was but a vast labyrinth of crooked aisles that ran into each other and out again and led nowhere. [5]
I wouldn't let one of 'em into my room without serving 'em as David served Saul at the cave in the wilderness,--cut off his skirts, Sir! [6]
As time went on, the people of the region became sorely distressed about the Specter of the Haunted Cave. [5]
Keep your hand on your axe, there must be some one in the cave. [10]
She laid me on my board in the cave, and threw a sack over me, and first came Nemu, and then another man, whom she spoke to as Steward. [10]
He caught himself often, as he kept busy round the camp-fire, stopping to glance at the quiet form in the cave, and at the dogs stretched cozily near him, and then out across the beautiful valley. [13]
What Saint Louisan of the last generation does not remember Uhrig's Cave? [9]
Was he thinking of the fair listener in the cave, who was a witness to his humiliation? [10]
The pale gloom of the cave had shadowed people long ago. [13]
Suppose the mass of rock that overhung the entrance to the cave should have been loosened in the storm, and should fall, and bar her exit to the open air? [10]
In the Mount of Pion, yonder, is the Cave of the Seven Sleepers. [5]
Venters leaped out of his cave to begin the day. [13]
He felt sure of finding his son without her, for one of Magadon's people had often carried bread and oil to old Serapion and knew his cave. [10]
The other end of every wire must be brought back into the cave and fastened independently, and _without_ any ground-connection. [5]
Joan's eyes were now on the sky, now on the sail, and now on the land, weighing as wisely as her father the advantage of the wind, yet dwelling on that cave where skeletons kept ward over the spoils of a pirate ship. [11]
Knowledge that is not wanted dies out like the eyes of the fishes of the Mammoth Cave. [3]
If he does not wake to-day we shall understand what kind of a sleep it is, and his body will then be borne to a place in one of the remote recesses of the cave where none will ever find it to desecrate it. [5]
The wires have no ground-connection outside of the cave. [5]
Three days and nights of toil and hunger in the cave were not to be shaken off at once, as Tom and Becky soon discovered. [5]
Better a hundred nights in a cave than one such experience! [9]
And in the night that ass of a state senator nearly gave me pneumonia by getting me out in the air to tell me they had hid you in a cave. [9]
It would take neither food nor drink; its cool little nose was hot; and when she left the cave, Iambe lay panting on the fine woollen coverlet which Paulus had spread upon the bed, unable even to look after her. [10]
As a next move, I paid a private visit to that old cave of Merlin's--not the small one--the big one--" "Yes, the one where we secretly established our first great electric plant when I was projecting a miracle. [5]
Of course these mines cave in, in places, occasionally, and then it is worth one's while to take the risk of descending into them and observing the crushing power exerted by the pressing weight of a settling mountain. [5]
Now just at midnight, every night, the lost heiress stood in the mouth of her cave, arrayed in white robes, and sang a little love ballad which her Crusader had made for her. [5]
Judge Thatcher sent messages of hope and encouragement from the cave, but they conveyed no real cheer. [5]
Here is Aunt Maria, usually serene, on the verge of hysterics: she says he shouldn't stay in that damp cave another minute. [9]
Here are the Lucrine Lake, the Elysian Fields, the cave of the Cumean Sibyl, and the Lake Avernus. [4]
The entrance was low; but the cave was spacious, not large, but big enough, with a level floor and a vaulted ceiling. [4]
Nobody will get lost in that cave any more. [5]
Once more he looked back at the hut, and then hurried into the dark cave. [10]
She was no longer in Uhrig's Cave, but in the great world, her soul a-quiver with harmonies. [9]
He never took longer and swifter steps than when his mind was occupied with such meditations, and when he reached Stephanus' cave he thought the way from the oasis to the heights had been shorter than usual. [10]
But look a little closer: it is self-interest and egoism which drive him into the cave and the cloister. [10]
Even the dim light of the cave had disordered our eyesight somewhat, but the focus straightway began to regulate itself and soon it was adjusted for present circumstances. [5]
Then, again, some kinds of thoughts breed in the dark of one's mind like the blind fishes in the Mammoth Cave. [6]
An' his voice--voila, it is like water in a cave. [11]
M. Laflamme left it behind in the Cave. [11]
About half-way there is a hidden cave, in which we have often stayed the whole day long. [10]
He lifted Ring into the cave, with stern whisper for him to stay there on guard. [13]
Now go back into the cave, and let me lay this that I have got here for you in my arms, in the dry passage. [10]

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